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Driver sentenced to prison for crash in Dundee that claimed passenger's life
MONROE — An Ohio man has been sentenced to at least 17 years in prison for leading police on a lengthy pursuit that ended with a fiery crash in downtown Dundee that claimed his passenger's life. Kim Lynn Fitch Jr. 32, of Napoleon, Ohio, had fled a traffic stop...
Bond reduced for Adrian pastor accused of molesting boys
ADRIAN — A retired Adrian pastor who is accused of molesting two boys had his bond reduced by one-third Thursday, as his attorney and a prosecutor argued whether he poses a threat to anyone in the community. Investigators are learning of possible additional victims of alleged sexual abuse by Michael Ronald Goble dating back to 1984, Lenawee County Assistant Prosecutor Phebie McClure told Lenawee County District Judge Laura J. Schaedler. Whether any of those can be charged...
Greater Cincinnati high school football top 10 defensive secondary players
With the start of another high school football season just over one month away, The Enquirer is again ranking the best players by position in Southwest Ohio, Northern Kentucky and Southeast Indiana. Defensive backs and safeties make their home beyond the line of scrimmage. They live for the interceptions, the pass break-ups, and the celebrations that come with them. A total of 11 defensive backs were named to the all-state first team for their respective division, and...
Global tech outage impacting families’ ability to get needed support from state programs
A major technology outage is causing big problems for companies around the world, impacting everything from airlines to hospitals. It’s also making it harder for people across Ohio and in the Miami Valley to put food on the table to feed their families.
Anna grad Simpson earns Rush Limbaugh Foundation scholarship
ANNA — Aaron Simpson, a recent graduate of Anna High School, has been awarded the Rush Limbaugh Foundation American Hero Scholarship. The Rush Limbaugh Foundation website states that, “The American Hero Scholarship is available to those whose parent, grandparent, or guardian is a current or former U.S. Military service member or first responder.
Richland County restaurant inspections: The latest reports and critical violations
Richland Public Health's food services program is the licensing and inspection department for food service operations, temporary and mobile food services, vending locations and retail food establishments. "When a health code violation is observed, education regarding the issue is provided to the operator and corrective measures are provided," according to the department.
Body found in Maumee River near downtown Toledo
TOLEDO, Ohio — Crews from Toledo Fire and Rescue were working to recover a body from the Maumee River near downtown Toledo on Saturday afternoon. The call came in around 3:30 p.m. TFRD says the body of an adult was found near the 100 block of North Summit Street...
Mud Hens fall to St. Paul in first game back from break
Four late runs for the Toledo Mud Hens were not enough to erase a big deficit from the middle innings as the visiting St. Paul Saints earned an 8-6 win at Fifth Third Field on Friday. The Mud Hens returned from the All-Star break for the opener of a three-game series against the Saints, taking narrow leads in the third and fourth innings before St. Paul pulled ahead. The Saints’ Chris Williams had a game-high three hits and three RBIs, plus a run scored. Jace Jung opened the scoring with an RBI double that brought home Akil Baddoo for a 1-0 Toledo lead in the bottom of the third. Williams led off the fourth with a solo home run, but Justice Bigbie singled home Bligh Madris to make it 2-1 Toledo in the bottom half.
Hittin’ the court at the Toledo Pickleball Club
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Pickleball was invented in the state of Washington in the 1960s. In the years since, it has become wildly popular with millions of Americans picking up a paddle. There are plenty of courts in our region to prove that. Connie Mierzejewski is the president of the...
Local program offers support to help LGBTQ+ youth overcome risk of suicide
TOLEDO, Ohio — One of the leading causes of death in the United States is suicide. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data shows LGBTQ+ youth are four times more likely to attempt suicide compared to their peers. Behavioral health state-wide organization OhioGuidestone is offering a mental health...
Here’s what MAC commissioner Steinbrecher had to say at football media day
CANTON — Mid-American Conference commissioner Jon Steinbrecher made the opening remarks at the football media day news conference on Friday at the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Here are some highlights from Steinbrecher’s address: On MAC players selected in April’s NFL Draft: “As I think back over the last year, a handful of things jump off the page at me. Toledo’s Quinyon Mitchell becoming the 14th first-round NFL draft pick from the Mid-American Conference since 1998 when he was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles. Or Western Michigan’s Marshawn Kneeland selected in the second round by the Dallas Cowboys. The message should be evident: come to the Mid-American Conference, develop and excel, and you will get your chance in the NFL. You can be as good as you want to be right here.”
Buttigieg compares JD Vance to Mike Pence in rebuke of Trump VP pick
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg weighed in on former President Trump’s decision to elevate Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) to his 2024 running mate, comparing him to former Vice President Mike Pence. “I guess maybe not as a politician but as a human being what I’ll say is that I hope things work out a little bit…
RESULTS: 2024 NOGA Great Lakes Auto Scratch Four-Ball #2
On July 18th, the Northern Ohio Golf Association held the Great Lakes Auto Scratch Series Four-Ball #2 at Belmont Country Club in Perrysburg, Ohio. The course was in great shape, and the field brought their best golf, with low scores all day. In the Championship Division, Rick Deichert + Brandon...
After a somber start, Ohio took center stage at RNC. Here are 4 takeaways
MILWAUKEE – Ohio delegates described a somber and surreal tone this week as they convened in Wisconsin for the Republican National Convention, two days after an assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump. "It’s been emotional since the assassination attempt," said Jennifer Barlow, an alternate delegate from Fairfield Township. Barlow said she's...
Ohio Lottery Pick 3 Midday, Pick 3 Evening winning numbers for July 18, 2024
Evening: 2-0-3 Check Pick 3 payouts and previous drawings here. Drawings are held daily, seven days a week, at 12:29 p.m. and 7:29 p.m., except Saturday evening. Check Pick 4 payouts and previous drawings here. Pick 5. Drawings are held daily, seven days a week, at 12:29 p.m. and 7:29...
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